Look To the Sky

Go to sleep my sweet
I’ll sing you a lullaby
You’ll hear the bluebirds tweet
As you look up to the sky
Reach high for the moon
And touch the shooting stars
Set free your red balloon
To float way up to Mars
Goodnight 
     My little buttercup
          Goodnight



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology ~A CHILD'S WORLD~ 2020

AP: Honorable Mention 2020
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Krutsinger Avatar
April 30, 2019 at 4:16 PM
Lovely sentiment "let it float all the way to Mars".
Gauthier Avatar
April 30, 2019 at 4:26 PM
Thanks, Caren.
Mcguire Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 6:51 PM
A FAV for me so wonderful
Gauthier Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 8:45 PM
Thank you so much, Timothy. Most appreciated.
Pigeon Tart Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 8:00 AM
Darling poem!
Gauthier Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 8:06 AM
Thanks, Maureen. Much appreciated.
Rodrigues Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 7:11 AM
Aww...so sweet!
Gauthier Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 8:05 AM
Thanks, Kim. Much appreciated.
Cunningham Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 3:14 AM
A soothing lulaby line. Tom
Gauthier Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 6:04 AM
Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Tom.
Laurie Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 2:22 AM
G'day Line … a perfect lullaby Line - very nice indeed - Lindsay
Gauthier Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 6:04 AM
Thank you, Lindsay. Most appreciated.
Bangalee Avatar
April 28, 2019 at 11:23 PM
it's a beautiful lullaby poem
Gauthier Avatar
April 29, 2019 at 6:04 AM
Thank you, Mahtab, for your much appreciated visit and compliment.
Singh  Avatar
April 28, 2019 at 10:07 PM
Whoaa! Sooooooo sweeeeeeeeeet !
Gauthier Avatar
April 28, 2019 at 11:26 PM
Thank you so much for your lovely visit and comment, Sakshi.
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